Cincinnati Bengals C.J. Uzomah carries the ball after making a catch during their game against the Baltimore Ravens Thursday, Sept. 13 at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Baltimore Ravens 34-23. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

The 6-foot-6, 265-pounder was one of three tight ends on the roster set to become free agents at 4 p.m. Wednesday when 2018 contracts expire. The other two — Tyler Eifert and Tyler Kroft — missed most of the 2018 season with injuries.